Mamarizo Nurmuratov
Chairman of the Board of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan in 2017–2024; finance minister in 2000–2004 and Samarkand regional governor in 2004–2006.
- Occupation:
- Politician, Minister, Governor
- Born:
- 1960
- Birthplace:
- Samarkand
Biography
Mamarizo Nurmuratov was born in 1960 in Samarkand region. He entered the Tashkent Institute of National Economy in 1977 and graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Finance and Economics in 1982. In 1985–1988 he was a postgraduate student at the Moscow Financial Institute and received a candidate's degree in economics.
In 1982–1993 he taught and was an associate professor at institutes in Tashkent. From 1993 he worked at the Central Bank of Uzbekistan: he headed a research centre, then became deputy chairman and first deputy chairman.
He was minister of finance in 2000–2004, hokim of Samarkand region in 2004–2006 and adviser to the chairman of the Central Bank in 2006–2017.
On 6 June 2017 the Senate appointed him chairman of the Board of the Central Bank; before that he had chaired the Senate's committee on budget and economic reforms. In May 2022 the Senate extended his powers for five years.
On 11 December 2024, at the president's proposal, the Senate released him from the post of chairman of the Board of the Central Bank.
Education
- Tashkent Institute of National EconomyUniversity · 1977
- Moscow Financial InstituteUniversity · 1985–1988 · Candidate of Economic Sciences
- Leningrad Institute of Finance and EconomicsUniversity · 1982
Career
- Ministry of Finance of UzbekistanMinister of Finance · Tashkent · 2000–2004Everyone who held this post →
- Tashkent Institute (University) of National EconomyLecturer, associate professor · Tashkent · 1982–1993
- Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan1993–2000 — head of a research centre, then deputy and first deputy chairman; 2006–2017 — adviser to the chairman; 2017–2024 — chairman of the Board · Tashkent · 1993–2024
- Samarkand Regional HokimiyatHokim of Samarkand region · Samarkand · 2004–2006Everyone who held this post →
Life path
- 1960Birth
Born in Samarkand region.
- 1977Entered university
Entered the Tashkent Institute of National Economy.
- 1982Graduation
Graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Finance and Economics.
- 1982–1993Teaching
Lecturer and associate professor at institutes in Tashkent.
- 1985–1988Postgraduate studies
Postgraduate student at the Moscow Financial Institute; candidate of economic sciences.
- 1993Joined the Central Bank
Head of a research centre at the Central Bank.
- 1993–2000Central Bank posts
Deputy chairman, then first deputy chairman.
- 2000–2004Minister of Finance
Minister of finance of Uzbekistan.
- 2004–2006Hokim of Samarkand region
Governor of Samarkand region.
- 2006–2017Adviser to the Central Bank chairman
Adviser to the chairman of the Central Bank.
- 2017Chairman of the Central Bank
Appointed by the Senate on 6 June.
- 2022Term extended
The Senate extended his powers for five years.
- 2024Released from the post
On 11 December the Senate released him at the president's proposal.